New report suggests retailers may run out of PS5 and Xbox stock 'around the launch of GTA 6' — 'Demand will likely outstrip supply during the year end period'
Retailers may face shortages of PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X/S consoles around the launch of Grand Theft Auto 6 due to ongoing hardware component availability issues. Demand is expected to outstrip supply during the year-end period, despite assurances from Sony about PS5 stock for 2026. Xbox has acknowledged existing supply limitations.
- Entities
- Person: Hiroki Totoki
- Company: Microsoft
- Company: Sony
- Topic: Hardware Component Availability
- Person: Christopher Dring
- Person: Matthew Ball
- Game: Grand Theft Auto 6
- Platform: PlayStation 5
- Platform: Xbox Series X
- Platform: Xbox Series S
- Topic: Supply Chain
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